Volubly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a voluble manner.

    "The Frenchman then began chattering volubly, and the General supported him; but I recommended the former to read, for example, extracts from the memoirs of General Perovski, who, in 1812, was a prisoner in the hands of the French."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a chatty manner wordnet

Synonyms

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chattilychattilyfluently

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"The Frenchman then began chattering volubly, and the General supported him; but I recommended the former to read, for example, extracts from the memoirs of General Perovski, who, in 1812, was a prisoner in the hands of the French."

Etymology

From voluble + -ly.

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